Infrastructure - New Energy Events

Winners of the 2nd Annual CARIF Industry Awards Announced
September 27, 2024
Miami, Florida – September 24, 2024 – New Energy Events, organizers of the Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF), proudly announces the winners of the 2nd Annual CARIF Industry Awards, recognizing excellence in leadership, innovation, and the advancement of resilient infrastructure across the Caribbean. The prestigious awards were presented during a ceremony at the 8th Annual CARIF, […]
Caribbean launches SIDS 2.0 initiative to transform small island developing states into digital states
July 19, 2024
The Caribbean is launching the SIDS 2.0 initiative to transform Small Island Developing States (SIDS) into Small Island Digital States. This project aims to accelerate digital integration and innovation by creating a collaborative framework. The initiative includes self-assessments, action plans, and prioritizing interventions. Source: UNDP
Taking Stock: Caribbean Infrastructure Opportunities, Priority Sectors, and the Project Pipeline
August 22, 2023
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Four Trends for Caribbean Infrastructure in 2022

From our Editorial Team
August 24, 2022
In the wake of the Covid crisis, and against a challenging geopolitical backdrop, discussions in the upcoming Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF) will focus on what’s driving decision-making across the infrastructure space. What are key stakeholders prioritizing in their approaches to planning and investment? What trends are emerging in response to local needs and dynamics? What […]
Neoenergia SA wins two lots in Brazil’s transmission projects auction
July 13, 2022
Neoenergia SA, the Brazilian utility company, bought two lots in the auction for transmission projects in Brazil that will facilitate the distribution of renewable energy across the country. Source: Renewables Now
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency and CAF renew partnership to advance infrastructure initiatives across LAC
July 13, 2022
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency renewed its partnership with CAF to advance sustainable infrastructure projects in Latin America and the Caribbean. The joint action plan will support clean energy, transportation, digital connectivity, climate, water, and environment-related infrastructure projects. Source: USTDA
Montserrat officially begins the first phase of construction for the US$46 million Montserrat Port Development Project
June 29, 2022
Montserrat broke ground on the US$46 million Montserrat Port Development Project, financed with a US$36 million in grant funding by the UK aid through the United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Fund (UKCIF), administered by the Caribbean Development Bank, and US$9.2 million from the Montserrat government. The new port will increase accessibility and improve trade opportunities for […]
BNDES seeks smaller – but more – stakes in infrastructure projects
June 15, 2022
The Brazilian development bank (BNDES) will focus on infrastructure projects but seeks smaller stakes in each to distribute capital to more projects. They are also trying to attract private sector banks to this non-recourse project finance model. Source: BNAmericas
Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname Discuss Integration of Infrastructure
February 2, 2022
Government officials initiate discussion of the integration of infrastructure between the neighboring countries of Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname. The interconnection proposal seeks to share the region’s energy and natural resources and involves the development of new roads, bridges, and energy projects.